Sentence examples for willful disobedience from inspiring English sources

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He was found guilty of willful disobedience & sentenced to dismissal and a year at hard labor, a relatively light sentence.

The court accused Mr. Gilani of "willful disobedience" for not doing so, and gave the government until Monday to comply.

The plaintiffs have now asked the panel to order the state to show why it should not be held in contempt for "such willful disobedience".

During a recent parliamentary inquiry, Andrew Metcalfe, the Immigration and Citizenship Department secretary, accused Iranian detainees of "contumacious behavior, willful disobedience".

On Tuesday, a five-member panel of the Supreme Court, led by Justice Asif Saeed Khosa, ruled that the government was guilty of "willful disobedience" and said that Mr. Gilani was "dishonest" for failing to carry out the earlier court orders.

A board member can also be removed by the commissioner of education for the willful violation or neglect of duty, or the willful disobedience of a law or a decision, order or regulation of the commissioner of education or Board of Regents.

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